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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).

Jean de La Fontaine

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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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Dangerous Enemy Ignorance Wisdom Worth
Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies.
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Age Exercise Man Reason
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Cry Herself Love Tears Victory Virtue
A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Different Grand Stage Universe
We are never content with our lot.
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Ourselves Satisfaction
We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Innocence Unfortunate
How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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Dangerous God Promise Remember
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Gentle Success Violence
Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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Affair Spoil
There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Flower Glory Leadership Road
An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Force Patience Rage Worth
Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Animal Mouth Tail Woman
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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Race Start Time Win
In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Easy Trouble

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